Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Product Development & Launch

Crown Equipment Corporation; New Bremen (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental/ Vision

401K plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, OH seeks an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Product Development) to shape manufacturing strategies early in design. You will manage cost targets, tooling needs, and supplier coordination across global plants to drive new product launches.

Ideal candidates have 8–15 years in manufacturing engineering, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong CAD/simulation and lean manufacturing skills. Travel and relocation flexibility are expected.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years related experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (or related) required.
• Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience with a high school diploma or GED.
• Occasional/Frequent travel (0-20%).
• Occasional/Frequent overnight stays (0-20%).

Responsibilities

• Work with project teams early in the product development process to create manufacturing strategies and processes aligning with Design for Manufacturing and Assembly principles.
• Assist in defining cost targets and ensure alignment with the cost goals of the project.
• Maintain spending, tooling, equipment requirements to support projects.
• Coordinate design reviews and the procurement of development level components and products with the manufacturing plants globally.
• Act as project manager for the manufacturing portion of product development projects from conception through production launch.
• Present project updates to executives at Milestone meetings
• Work with Current Product teams for early engagement and to share learnings through development process.
• Work with the Process Technology group to leverage and share emerging technologies with project teams.
• Develop and mentor others while providing technical direction and leadership.
• This position reports to the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Skills

CAD

Simulation Software

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related

Non-degree considered with 12+ years of related experience + HS diploma or GED

Tools

CAD Software

Simulation Software

Lean Manufacturing Tools

Job description

Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, OH seeks an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Product Development) to shape manufacturing strategies early in design. You will manage cost targets, tooling needs, and supplier coordination across global plants to drive new product launches.

Ideal candidates have 8–15 years in manufacturing engineering, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong CAD/simulation and lean manufacturing skills. Travel and relocation flexibility are expected.